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It likely explains why the French have the reputation of being so demonstrative about love – because if you can't really say it, you have to show it.

Ziona Chana, the head of a religious sect that practised polygamy, had 38 wives and 89 children.

The head of WhatsApp says governments should "demand more security" as encryption comes under fire.

There are a few basic psychological tricks that phishing attacks and phone scams attempt to use against us – and the pandemic has provided the perfect environment for them.

In a shock result, voters narrowly reject a tax on flights and a fuel levy among other policies.

Scientists detail February’s catastrophic rock and ice slide in the Indian Himalaya that claimed 200 lives.

The mystery auction winner will be part of the the first human flight by space company Blue Origin.

The coronavirus has changed and changed again, getting more transmissible each time.

Many petrol stations will close over the next 20 years, accelerating the shift to electric cars.

Newly retired Mossad boss tells how agents staged a daring raid on a nuclear warehouse in Tehran.

Critics say the legislation is similar to Russia's ban on "gay propaganda" targeting minors.

Archaeologists reveal a Roman settlement as well as Neolithic and Bronze Age finds in Dorset.

China releases a batch of new colour pictures from its robot on the Red Planet.

Regular and strenuous exercise can increase the risk of MND in people who are vulnerable, scientists say.

The siren has been called a "piece of historical trauma" over its disputed link to sundown towns.

Vlaanderen onderzoekt of het haalbaar is een hyperloop te bouwen, een modern transportmiddel dat snelheden tot 1.000 kilometer per uur kan halen. Voorstanders denken dat de hyperloop onze manier van verplaatsen drastisch gaat veranderen, critici zijn minder enthousiast. "Wat is de meerwaarde als je niet heel veel tijd wint?", zegt mobiliteitsexpert Willy Miermans (UHasselt) aan VRT NWS.

Game data and source code were both stolen by hackers, but no player data, EA said in a statement

Five Czech airmen died when their RAF Wellington bomber was shot down over the Netherlands.

A week after the Americans picked two missions to go to Venus, Europe selects its own project.

The X-Press Pearl, off Sri Lanka, could be a threat to marine life and the fishing industry.

New research shows that even digital soundscapes of forests, rivers and meadows aid wellbeing. Arwa Haider explores the soothing power of noises from nature – combined with music.

Many months after their initial infection, some Covid-19 patients are still suffering, but scientists are starting to unravel the cause and treatments for long Covid.

People are swearing more often, says film ratings body. But parents want to keep on-screen limits.